Marketing Internship - Summer 2025

As a Marketing Intern at Hermeus, your responsibilities will include collaborating on various marketing projects, creating engaging content for social media, newsletters, and the company website. You'll assist in the planning and production of the Hermeus Podcast, manage swag design and inventory, and analyze social media metrics to measure the effectiveness of our campaigns. This role is perfect for those who enjoy a dynamic work environment and are eager to learn more about marketing in the aerospace industry.

To qualify for the Marketing Internship at Hermeus, applicants must be currently enrolled in a Marketing, Communications, or relevant program at an accredited college or university, either as an undergraduate or in a Master's or Ph.D. program. Strong written and verbal communication skills, proficiency with still and video cameras, and familiarity with Microsoft and Adobe products, especially Premiere Pro and Photoshop, are also required. A passion for aviation and technology, along with a GPA of 3.0 or above, are key traits we’re looking for.

While interning at Hermeus, you will develop various skills, including content creation for multiple platforms, project management across different marketing mediums, and analytical skills by tracking and reporting on social media metrics. You’ll also gain hands-on experience in podcast production and design, improve your organizational abilities, and hone your communication skills in a fast-paced technological environment.

The Marketing Internship at Hermeus is a full-time position that lasts about 12 to 16 weeks, running from May through August. Interns can expect to earn between $25 - $33 an hour, which varies based on the responsibilities of the position and the candidate's qualifications. This internship offers not only valuable work experience but also a competitive salary.

To apply for the Marketing Internship at Hermeus, candidates should prepare a resume highlighting relevant educational background and experience in marketing or communications. Additionally, a cover letter demonstrating your enthusiasm for aviation and technology, along with any relevant portfolio work such as writing samples or design projects, will strengthen your application. Keep an eye on our careers page for details on the application process and necessary deadlines.

When answering this question, draw attention to your passion for aviation and technology. Discuss how the innovative spirit of Hermeus resonates with you and express your eagerness to contribute to storytelling in aerospace. Highlight any relevant experiences that sparked your interest in working in this dynamic field.

In your response, emphasize the importance of understanding the target audience's interests and needs. Detail your process for researching and tailoring messaging to fit various platforms, from social media to newsletters. Showcase your creativity in producing engaging content that resonates with and excites viewers.

Prepare a specific example that outlines your role in a particular marketing project. Describe your challenges, the strategies you deployed, and the positive outcomes achieved. Discuss how your contributions made the project a success and what you learned from the experience.

In your answer, highlight the key performance indicators (KPIs) you use to assess success, such as engagement rates, website traffic, and conversion rates. Describe how you analyze data and adjust marketing strategies based on these insights, showcasing your analytical skills and ability to adapt.

Discuss your familiarity with different social media platforms and your experience in creating and managing content. Provide examples of successful campaigns you've contributed to, including how you engaged with followers and responded to commentary. Your goal is to demonstrate your understanding of social media dynamics.

Share techniques you use to prioritize tasks and stay organized under pressure, like creating a schedule or using project management tools. Illustrate your ability to stay calm and focused while managing competing deadlines, as well as your commitment to producing quality work.

Mention the specific software tools you are proficient in, particularly those relevant to this internship such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Photoshop, and Microsoft Office. Explain how you’ve applied these tools in previous projects, whether for video editing or content creation, and highlight any creative outcomes that resulted.

Discuss your creativity and passion for storytelling as they relate to podcast production. Share ideas for topics or formats you might suggest based on current trends or areas of interest in aviation technology. Demonstrate your enthusiasm and willingness to collaborate with the team to create engaging episodes.

Emphasize how storytelling helps connect brands with audiences on an emotional level, making the message more relatable and memorable. Discuss how effective storytelling can differentiate a brand like Hermeus in a competitive market and lead to increased engagement and evangelism.

Outline your career aspirations, such as gaining more experience in different marketing roles or specializing in a specific area like digital marketing or brand management. Emphasize your desire for continual learning and contributing meaningfully to the industry, showing that you are forward-thinking and committed.